Tag: Ben Franklin

I am delighted to have you join me. For those of you who don’t know, Bliss Habits is a continuation of my personal project to inject more Bliss into everyday Life. It is based loosely on Ben Franklin’s practice to concentrate on each of thirteen virtues he felt would make him a better person. Read More

This post is part five of a six part series on how this blog was started. This is a complicated post because there are probably dozens of ways one could play this game. I’ll begin with Ben Franklin’s Virtue pursuit (I hesitate to call his version a game because I don’t think he called it Read More

This post is part four of a six part series on how this blog was started. Before I even begin today’s post I must tell you that Dictionary.com rocks! I used a variety of dictionary sites as well as wikipedia when doing my research but time after time Dictionary.com had what felt to be the Read More

This post is part three of a six part series on how this blog was started. For those of you interested in “my process” so that you can create your own personalized game or just because you want to understand the how and why of my 13 bliss virtues please do stay tuned… this is Read More

This post is part two of a six part series on how this blog was started. When I first decided to do my experiment I considered using Ben Franklin’s 13 virtues. After all, they were tried and true. Then I thought that coming up with my own virtues would make it a bit more personal Read More

This post is part one of six part series on how this blog was started. I’ve decided to conduct an experiment and I’m taking you along for the ride… Some of you may know that I have had a longtime fascination with Benjamin Franklin. When I was in my early twenties I happened upon his Read More